X Version 11 (Release 6.1)

XmuConvertStandardSelection(X3xmu)

XmuConvertStandardSelection -- convert standard selection

Synopsis

cc . . . -lXmu

#include <X11/Xmu/StdSel.h>

Boolean XmuConvertStandardSelection (w, time, selection, target, type, value,
				     length, format)
      Widget w;
      Time time;
      Atom *selection, *target, *type;
      caddr_t *value;
      unsigned long *length;
      int *format;

Arguments

w: Specifies the widget that currently owns the selection.
time: Specifies the time at which the selection was established.
selection: Argument ignored.
target: Specifies the target type of the selection.
type: Returns the property type of the converted value.
value: Returns the converted value.
length: Returns the number of elements in the converted value.
format: Returns the size in bits of the elements.

Description

The XmuConvertStandardSelection function converts the following standard selections: CLASS, CLIENT_WINDOW, DECNET_ADDRESS, HOSTNAME, IP_ADDRESS, NAME, OWNER_OS, TARGETS, TIMESTAMP, and USER.

XmuConvertStandardSelection returns True if the conversion was successful, otherwise it returns False.

References

Xlib - C Language X Interface